Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!usenet-fr.net!nerim.net!novso.com!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.008 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.05; '21,': 0.07; 'subject:How': 0.09; 'python': 0.09; 'received:mail- vb0-f46.google.com': 0.09; 'sep': 0.09; 'do,': 0.15; 'jerry': 0.16; 'subject:user': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.17; 'thanks,': 0.18; 'received:209.85.212.46': 0.18; '(or': 0.18; "user's": 0.22; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.25; 'am,': 0.27; 'message- id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.27; 'received:209.85.212': 0.28; "i'm": 0.29; 'fri,': 0.30; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.33; 'received:google.com': 0.34; 'remote': 0.35; 'subject:?': 0.35; 'received:209.85': 0.35; 'but': 0.36; 'wanted': 0.36; 'received:209': 0.37; 'far': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'skip:" 10': 0.40; 'header:Received:5': 0.40; 'your': 0.60; 'matter': 0.61; 'details': 0.63; 'programme': 0.69; 'avoid.': 0.84 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=NQgwyLz14XHMgypz+G5px8AOZqNf9JyiiKTlkeM2j9Y=; b=SmvYSXyGA+dhXu0YuGomkxFJi5Gb+UytoTzyfTUoSpoefTDt4hs0iW0fJRequgHBjT a0cLsSE9BCmR9cpqtv3gLHahwHhFiPel81r1g+rGSoMqnXQ0HLk6XGLGXGJzNKCttODo dzBNoy5QX3Vl04yKwxXaQ8Y2lj/a2Kg+7YKu4FWphiuuDbPbCtgVJLCIJQzZXZi+3h4Q 4p5TqNAtIi/MdFSot7/om6vKHbE8xWGK5qRn8qdjWZNDi6h2TCdQfGeT3fCQ+wLlHanj ANe8ETOIQONQjkAzoDuWKsJWMoKohM1BPzbyK8m3M34obb6KWaES+1zYAn3ZYxevycfy LV7g== MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <4382e132-4eb5-4733-9fed-535e704f2175@googlegroups.com> Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 09:36:08 -0400 Subject: Re: How to apply the user's HTML environment in a Python programme? From: Jerry Hill To: python-list@python.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 10 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1348234571 news.xs4all.nl 6890 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:40001 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:29631 On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 9:31 AM, BobAalsma wrote: > Thanks, Joel, yes, but as far as I'm aware these would all require the Python programme to have the user's username and password (or "credentials"), which I wanted to avoid. No matter what you do, your web service is going to have to authenticate with the remote web site. The details of that authentication are going to vary with each remote web site you want to connect to. -- Jerry